2809 Rittenhouse St NW





































Description
The primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, complemented...This beautiful white-washed brick Colonial welcomes you with an inviting columned front porch that sets the tone for the charm found throughout the home. The spacious living room features a fireplace and custom built-in display and bookshelves, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. A formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining, while the renovated kitchen provides both style and functionality for everyday living.
The primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a fully renovated hall bathroom. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, and two fireplaces add character and comfort across multiple living spaces. Atrium sliding glass doors create a seamless connection to the outdoors, filling the home with natural light.
Additional features include an interior and exterior sprinkler system for added convenience. Outside, enjoy an expansive flagstone patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with a detached garage. This timeless Colonial blends classic architectural details with thoughtful updates in a welcoming and highly livable design.
New AC & Furnace Install - 2025
Attic Fan 2025
New Dishwash 2024
Chimney Rebuilt from Roofline - 2023
Back Door Replacements - 2022
Backyard Shed -2020
Gutter Downspouts installed - 2020
New Sump Pump - 2019
NEMA 15-50 Electric Car Charger in Garage - 2018
Listing Agent
erich.cabe@compass.comP: (202)-320-6469
Property Details for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
Property Details for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
| Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC2245548 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $8,926 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 AC / 5,800 SF |
| County | District of Columbia |
Location
Building Information for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
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$6,977 per month
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Property Information for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140357950
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: LAFAYETTE (WASHINGTON DC)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: DEAL (WASHINGTON DC)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: WILSON SENIOR (WASHINGTON DC)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- County: WASHINGTON
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,184,770
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $595,690
- City Town Tax: $8,926
- Land Assessed Value: $589,080
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: AS PER TAX RECORD
- Tax Lot: 50
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,980.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,980.00
- Total SQFT: 2,155.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Soil Types: Unknown
- Parcel ID: 16030731
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Accessibility Features: Other
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2245548 | — | |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2245548 | $1,279,000 | — |
| May 12, 2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1001361979 | $940,000 | — |
| May 4, 2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #570600686 | $940,000 | +2.1% / yr |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1001361979 | — | |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001361979 | $929,000 | — |
| Jul 15, 2010 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #295282737 | $832,000 | +4.6% / yr |
| Jul 15, 2010 | Closed BRIGHT #1004876320 | $832,000 | — |
| Jun 5, 2010 | Pending BRIGHT #1004876320 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004876320 | $799,000 | — |
| Jul 3, 2007 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC111630 | $725,000 | — |
| Jul 2, 2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243838808 | $725,000 | — |
| Jun 7, 2007 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC111630 | — | |
| May 28, 2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC111630 | $715,000 | — |
| Mar 17, 1999 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC269328 | $335,000 | — |
| Jan 31, 1999 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC269328 | — | |
| Jan 29, 1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC269328 | $329,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2245548 | — |
| 02/16/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2245548 | $1,279,000 |
| 05/12/2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1001361979 | $940,000 |
| 05/04/2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #570600686 | $940,000 +2.1% / yr |
| 03/17/2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1001361979 | — |
| 03/16/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001361979 | $929,000 |
| 07/15/2010 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #295282737 | $832,000 +4.6% / yr |
| 07/15/2010 | Closed BRIGHT #1004876320 | $832,000 |
| 06/05/2010 | Pending BRIGHT #1004876320 | — |
| 06/01/2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004876320 | $799,000 |
| 07/03/2007 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC111630 | $725,000 |
| 07/02/2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243838808 | $725,000 |
| 06/07/2007 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC111630 | — |
| 05/28/2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC111630 | $715,000 |
| 03/17/1999 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC269328 | $335,000 |
| 01/31/1999 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC269328 | — |
| 01/29/1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC269328 | $329,500 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
Schools near 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lafayette Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Deal Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jackson-Reed High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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